Ruth

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Sorrow for the misery of another person; compassion, mercy, pity.

   “The dead mans corps hath made ſome Serpents weépe, / Such rewth may ryſe in beaſts of bloudy race: / And yet can man (which bragges aboue the reſt) / Uſe wracke [vengeance] for rewth? can murder like him beſt?”

2. isim Regret, remorse, repentance.

   “But, what afflicts my peace with keenest ruth, / Is, that I have my inner self abused, / Forgone the home delight of constant truth, / And clear and open soul, so prized in fearless youth.”

3. isim Matter for regret or sorrow; calamity, ruin; also, occasion for regret or sorrow; (countable) an instance of this; a disaster, a pitiful thing.

   “They ſay it is a ruth to ſee thy louer neede, / But you can ſee me vveepe, but you can ſee me bleede: / And neuer ſhrinke nor ſhame, ne ſhed no teare at all, / You make my vvounds your ſelfe, and fill them vp vvith gall: […]”

4. isim Distress, misery, sorrow.

   “Here lyes to each her parents ruth, / Mary, the daughter of their youth: / Yet, all heauens gifts, being heauens due, / It makes the father, leſſe, to rue.”

5. özel isim A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
6. özel isim The resident of Moab around whom the text centers.

   “And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.”

7. özel isim A female given name from Hebrew.

   “Her face hardened. "I despise pity." "In spite of your name? Ruth is your name, isn't it? Piquant that. Ruth the ruthless."”

8. özel isim A census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada, United States.
9. özel isim A census-designated place in Trinity County, California, United States.